U.S. women survive Croatian scare in opener
LONDON (Reuters) - The powerful U.S. women's basketball team, riding a 33-game winning streak, survived a scare from Croatia before surging in the fourth quarter for an 81-56 win on...
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U.S. women survive Croatian scare
LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S. women's basketball team extended their Olympics winning streak to 34 games spanning 20 years with an 81-56 win against Croatia on Saturday, but that was...
U.S. Olympic basketball team prefers gold medal over ‘Dream Team’ label
LONDON (Reuters) - The star-studded U.S. Olympic men's basketball team would rather not be given the "Dream Team" label, preferring instead to earn their own identity as gold medal winners...
U.S. Olympic basketball team prefers gold medal over ‘Dream Team’ label
LONDON (Reuters) - The star-studded U.S. Olympic men's basketball team would rather not be given the "Dream Team" label, preferring instead to earn their own identity as gold medal winners...
Spain’s Gasol feels like ‘a beast’ at Games
LONDON (Reuters) - Pau Gasol said on Thursday he felt like a "beast" after working hard to prepare for his pivotal role in Spain's bid for Olympic hardware in basketball....
Spain’s Gasol feels like ‘a beast’ at Games
LONDON (Reuters) - Pau Gasol said on Thursday he felt like a "beast" after working hard to prepare for his pivotal role in Spain's bid for Olympic hardware in basketball....
American strength begins in defense: Paul
BARCELONA, Spain (Reuters) - Kevin Durant, Kobe Bryant, Carmelo Anthony and LeBron James can all rack up the points, but the ability to stop opponents scoring is what separates the...
American strength begins in defence – Paul
BARCELONA, Spain (Reuters) - Kevin Durant, Kobe Bryant, Carmelo Anthony and LeBron James can all rack up the points, but the ability to stop opponents scoring is what separates the...
Lifter Mangold bids to escape big brother’s shadow
(Reuters) - Holley Mangold is about to move out of the considerable sporting shadow cast by her big brother and make a name for herself in a bid to be...
Anthony, James lead U.S. over Spain
BARCELONA -- Spain stood tall early but sharp shooting Carmelo Anthony and LeBron James helped the U.S. overcome a shaky start for a 100-78 win Tuesday in a potential preview...